Ersa

Overview

Ersa Mobilya is a Turkish manufacturer of office furniture, specializing in chairs, desks, executive offices, storage systems, and contract furniture. Founded in 1958, it operates a 60,000-square-meter facility in Ankara with capacity for 530,000 furniture pieces annually, positioning it among Turkey's larger producers in the wood office furniture sector. The family-run company emphasizes innovation and design, exporting products including to the UK market.¹²³⁴⁵

History

Ersa Mobilya was founded in 1958 by Metin Atabey Ata as a metal workshop in Sivas, Turkey. It produced its first chair in 1962 and grew into a key player in office furniture. The company relocated production to a 60,000-square-meter facility in Ankara and is now managed by third-generation family members. In 2016, it partnered with Frem Group to enter the UK market.³⁵

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in a 60,000-square-meter facility in Ankara's Organize Sanayi Bolgesi, with annual capacity for 4.5 million square meters of panels and 530,000 furniture pieces. Production is in-house, focusing on wood office furniture.²³

Notable Products

• Executive Office Sets - Comprehensive suites for managerial spaces including desks and seating.
• Ergonomic Office Chairs - Comfort-focused chairs introduced since 1962, symbolizing early innovation.
• Modular Office Systems - Flexible desk and partition configurations for modern workspaces.
• Storage Units - Customizable cabinets and shelving for office organization.

Reputation

Ersa is regarded as a reliable pioneer in Turkey's office furniture sector, valued for quality and family-managed consistency by professionals. Enthusiasts note its innovation emphasis and large-scale production capacity as strengths. Employee count estimates vary across sources, from 200-500 to 450.¹²⁴⁵